CVE-2011-4079

Severity

40%

Complexity

80%

Confidentiality

48%

Off-by-one error in the UTF8StringNormalize function in OpenLDAP 2.4.26 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (slapd crash) via a zero-length string that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, as demonstrated using an empty postalAddressAttribute value in an LDIF entry.

Off-by-one error in the UTF8StringNormalize function in OpenLDAP 2.4.26 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (slapd crash) via a zero-length string that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, as demonstrated using an empty postalAddressAttribute value in an LDIF entry.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

Type

OpenLDAP

First reported 13 years ago

2011-10-27 20:55:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-08-29 01:30:00

Affected Software

OpenLDAP 2.0

2.0

OpenLDAP 2.4.6

2.4.6

OpenLDAP 2.4.7

2.4.7

OpenLDAP 2.4.8

2.4.8

OpenLDAP 2.4.9

2.4.9

OpenLDAP 2.4.10

2.4.10

OpenLDAP 2.4.11

2.4.11

OpenLDAP 2.4.12

2.4.12

OpenLDAP 2.4.13

2.4.13

OpenLDAP 2.4.14

2.4.14

OpenLDAP 2.4.15

2.4.15

OpenLDAP 2.4.16

2.4.16

OpenLDAP 2.4.17

2.4.17

OpenLDAP 2.4.18

2.4.18

OpenLDAP 2.4.19

2.4.19

OpenLDAP 2.4.20

2.4.20

OpenLDAP 2.4.21

2.4.21

OpenLDAP 2.4.22

2.4.22

OpenLDAP 2.4.23

2.4.23

OpenLDAP 2.4.24

2.4.24

OpenLDAP 2.4.25

2.4.25

OpenLDAP OpenLDAP

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